In which type of essay does the author make a judgment and attempt to persuade the reader to agree with it?

A.

Thematic essay

B.

Cause and effect essay

C.

Compare-and-contrast essay

D.

Evaluative essay

In President Obama's remarks to assembled leaders from the Pacific Island Conference of Leaders and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature World Conservation Congress, what is his purpose in delivering this message?

I'd like to understand what Daisy means in The Great Gatsby, when she says she is "sophisticated". "You see I think everything's terrible anyhow," she went on in a convinced way. "Everybody thinks so-the most advanced people. And I know.

According to the article, what are the main reasons for why teenagers rebel?

Harte's vivid description of the outcasts' travels creatures a sense of A) bright optimism B) impending doom C) happy camaraderie D) suspenseful mystery

Salman wrote a SMART goal for class. Part of the goal includes the fact that he will complete Ms. Murray's extra-credit assignment. What part of his SMART goal does this fact represent? measurable timely specific success

A species that is brought to a place where it never lived is considered a native species. true or fale

What evidence leads you to believe that the tone of the passage is academic?

What tone is used in the story to reveal the author's objections against the war? "Ediitha"

What can you infer from the phrase "Harmon Gow ... who had driven the stage"? A) He had driven a stagecoach. B) He had been a tough director of a theater. C) He had driven an old car known as a "stage.

Which BEST interprets section three? A) The narrator makes prejudicial distinctions on the grounds of gender. B) The narrator makes prejudicial distinctions on the grounds of wealth.